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Levoit Vital 100S-P vs Winix 5510
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Key differences between Levoit Vital 100S-P and Winix 5510
A summary of selected recorded differences between these air purifiers. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
- Energy Star (certifications): Levoit Vital 100S-P — Yes (The user manual states the energy efficiency of this ENERGY STAR certified model is measured as CADR for Smoke per Watt.); Winix 5510 — No (The official certification list is AHAM / UL / CARB / Prop65).
- Ozone Free (certifications): Levoit Vital 100S-P — Yes (Purely mechanical filtration (washable pre-filter plus main and activated carbon filters), with no ionizer and no UV-C stage.); Winix 5510 — No (Winix publishes an 8-hour TWA ozone figure of 0.22 ppbv for this unit, so the PlasmaWave stage is CARB compliant rather than ozone free).
- Bluetooth (connectivity): Levoit Vital 100S-P — Yes (The user manual requires phone Location to be on during setup to establish the Bluetooth connection, and the FCC filing includes a BLE test report alongside the Wi-Fi one.); Winix 5510 — No.
- Screen (display): Levoit Vital 100S-P — Yes (Touch panel with fan speed, timer, Wi-Fi, display lock and check filter indicators, which can be switched off entirely from the app.); Winix 5510 — No.
- Hepa Filter (filtration): Levoit Vital 100S-P — Yes (3-stage filtration whose main filter is rated at 99.97% efficiency for 0.1-0.3 micron particles. Levoit states the original filter reaches HEPA-grade filtration while running in Sleep Mode rather than selling it as certified True HEPA.); Winix 5510 — YES (True HEPA).
- Ionizer (filtration): Levoit Vital 100S-P — No; Winix 5510 — YES (PlasmaWave) (PlasmaWave can be switched off from its own button on the control panel).
- CADR (performance): Levoit Vital 100S-P — 143 CFM; Winix 5510 — 253 CFM (CADR dust / pollen / smoke is 252 / 247 / 253).
- Coverage Area (performance): Levoit Vital 100S-P — 222 sq ft (Levoit publishes 222 ft² at 4.8 air changes per hour and 1066 ft² at a single air change per hour.); Winix 5510 — 392 sq ft (AHAM Verifide at 392 sq ft, and rated to clean up to 1,882 sq ft in 1 hour).
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Certifications
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
Levoit publishes the AHAM VERIFIDE seal for this model on its Amazon listings, alongside the verified 222 ft² at 4.8 air changes per hour figure.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
The user manual states the energy efficiency of this ENERGY STAR certified model is measured as CADR for Smoke per Watt.
- Winix 5510
- No
Catalog note
The official certification list is AHAM / UL / CARB / Prop65
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
Purely mechanical filtration (washable pre-filter plus main and activated carbon filters), with no ionizer and no UV-C stage.
- Winix 5510
- No
Catalog note
Winix publishes an 8-hour TWA ozone figure of 0.22 ppbv for this unit, so the PlasmaWave stage is CARB compliant rather than ozone free
Connectivity
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
The FCC grant for this model (2ARBY-VITAL100S, Arovast Corporation) authorizes 2402-2480 MHz only, and the original filing carries a separate Wi-Fi test report.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
Winix Smart App setup requires a router matching 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
Catalog note
Winix states that on a dual-band router (2.4GHz/5GHz) the 2.4GHz network must be selected
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
The user manual requires phone Location to be on during setup to establish the Bluetooth connection, and the FCC filing includes a BLE test report alongside the Wi-Fi one.
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
Display
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
Indicator rings read blue (Very Good), green (Good), orange (Moderate) and red (Bad).
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
Colour coded LED indicates one of three air quality levels: red (poor), amber (fair) and blue (good)
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
Touch panel with fan speed, timer, Wi-Fi, display lock and check filter indicators, which can be switched off entirely from the app.
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- LED
- Winix 5510
- Not applicable / unspecified
Features
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
Auto Mode sets fan speed from the AirSight dust sensor, and the VeSync app adds Quiet Auto Mode and Efficient Auto Mode.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
Auto Mode adjusts fan speed to low when air quality is good, medium when fair and high when poor
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
Schedules with start and end times, fan speed or mode, created in the VeSync app.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
The Winix Smart app sets schedules for the unit
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
Display Lock button, held for 3 seconds, blocks the panel and can also be applied from the app while the unit is in standby.
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
The VeSync app shows real-time air quality plus the previous 4 weeks of history, and the remaining filter life percentage.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
The Winix Smart app tracks air quality history alongside the real time reading
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
Sleep Mode runs below the low fan speed and turns the display off after 6 seconds.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
A light sensor drops the unit into Sleep Mode when the room darkens and returns it to Auto Mode when light returns
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
2, 4 and 8 hour timers on the panel, and 1 to 24 hour timers in the VeSync app.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
The official specification table lists the timer as a Winix Smart App function
Filtration
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
High-Efficiency Activated Carbon Filter that adsorbs smoke, odors and fumes, and filters formaldehyde, benzene, ammonia and other VOCs.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
Advanced Odor Control (AOC) carbon filter using carbon pellets
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- 1 year
Catalog note
The user manual's maintenance table gives the main / activated carbon filter approximately 9 to 12 months, with the Check Filter Indicator lighting up at around 9 months.
- Winix 5510
- 1 year
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
3-stage filtration whose main filter is rated at 99.97% efficiency for 0.1-0.3 micron particles. Levoit states the original filter reaches HEPA-grade filtration while running in Sleep Mode rather than selling it as certified True HEPA.
- Winix 5510
- YES (True HEPA)
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- YES (PlasmaWave)
Catalog note
PlasmaWave can be switched off from its own button on the control panel
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
Removable pre-filter, washed with water and mild detergent every 2 to 4 weeks.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
Washable fine mesh pre-filter, permanent, cleaned every 3 months
Integrations
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
The user manual documents connecting the purifier to Amazon Alexa through the VeSync app, and the Amazon listing carries the Works with Alexa badge.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
The official specification table lists the smart features as WiFi / Alexa
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
Catalog note
Levoit lists only Alexa and Google Assistant as voice assistants, and the CSA certified-product database holds no Matter certification for Levoit, Arovast or VeSync, so there is no Matter route into the Home app either.
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
The user manual documents connecting the purifier to Google Assistant through the VeSync app.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
Winix's own comparison table on the product listing gives the 5510 smart features of WiFi / Alexa / Google Home
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
The Home Assistant VeSync integration lists this exact model: Vital 100S Smart True HEPA Air Purifier (LAP-V102S-WUS).
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
The community Winix integration for Home Assistant (HACS) signs in with the Winix Smart account and lists the 5510 among the models reported to work
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
Catalog note
A search of the CSA certified-product database returns no Matter certification for Levoit, Arovast or VeSync.
- Winix 5510
- No
Catalog note
No Winix product appears in the CSA certified Matter air purifier listing, and Winix does not claim Matter for this model
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
Performance
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- 143 CFM
- Winix 5510
- 253 CFM
Catalog note
CADR dust / pollen / smoke is 252 / 247 / 253
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- 222 sq ft
Catalog note
Levoit publishes 222 ft² at 4.8 air changes per hour and 1066 ft² at a single air change per hour.
- Winix 5510
- 392 sq ft
Manufacturer source
The manual lists a verified room size of 392 square feet.
Winix 5510/5520 user manual, revision 02 →- Source section
- PDF page 1: Unit Specifications
- Model
- Winix 5510
- Region
- US/Canada, 120 V / 60 Hz
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Power is a rated figure, not measured consumption at each fan setting. Room-size test conditions are explained on the manufacturer product page.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
AHAM Verifide at 392 sq ft, and rated to clean up to 1,882 sq ft in 1 hour
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- 4
- Winix 5510
- 5
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- 52 dB
Catalog note
The official specification gives a 23 to 52 dB range across the four fan speeds.
- Winix 5510
- Not recorded
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- 35 W
- Winix 5510
- 65 W
Manufacturer source
The shared manual specifies a 65 W power rating.
Winix 5510/5520 user manual, revision 02 →- Source section
- PDF page 1: Unit Specifications
- Model
- Winix 5510
- Region
- US/Canada, 120 V / 60 Hz
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Power is a rated figure, not measured consumption at each fan setting. Room-size test conditions are explained on the manufacturer product page.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Sensors
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- Yes
Catalog note
AirSight infrared dust sensor reads airborne particulates and drives both the air quality indicator rings and Auto Mode.
- Winix 5510
- Yes
Catalog note
A built-in air quality sensor measures the air and adjusts fan speed in real time, driving the three colour air quality indicator
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- No
- Levoit Vital 100S-P
- No
- Winix 5510
- Not recorded
| Specification | Levoit Vital 100S-P | Winix 5510 |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | ||
YesCatalog noteLevoit publishes the AHAM VERIFIDE seal for this model on its Amazon listings, alongside the verified 222 ft² at 4.8 air changes per hour figure. | Yes | |
YesCatalog noteThe user manual states the energy efficiency of this ENERGY STAR certified model is measured as CADR for Smoke per Watt. | NoCatalog noteThe official certification list is AHAM / UL / CARB / Prop65 | |
YesCatalog notePurely mechanical filtration (washable pre-filter plus main and activated carbon filters), with no ionizer and no UV-C stage. | NoCatalog noteWinix publishes an 8-hour TWA ozone figure of 0.22 ppbv for this unit, so the PlasmaWave stage is CARB compliant rather than ozone free | |
| Connectivity | ||
YesCatalog noteThe FCC grant for this model (2ARBY-VITAL100S, Arovast Corporation) authorizes 2402-2480 MHz only, and the original filing carries a separate Wi-Fi test report. | YesCatalog noteWinix Smart App setup requires a router matching 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz | |
| No | NoCatalog noteWinix states that on a dual-band router (2.4GHz/5GHz) the 2.4GHz network must be selected | |
YesCatalog noteThe user manual requires phone Location to be on during setup to establish the Bluetooth connection, and the FCC filing includes a BLE test report alongside the Wi-Fi one. | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Display | ||
YesCatalog noteIndicator rings read blue (Very Good), green (Good), orange (Moderate) and red (Bad). | YesCatalog noteColour coded LED indicates one of three air quality levels: red (poor), amber (fair) and blue (good) | |
YesCatalog noteTouch panel with fan speed, timer, Wi-Fi, display lock and check filter indicators, which can be switched off entirely from the app. | No | |
| LED | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Features | ||
YesCatalog noteAuto Mode sets fan speed from the AirSight dust sensor, and the VeSync app adds Quiet Auto Mode and Efficient Auto Mode. | YesCatalog noteAuto Mode adjusts fan speed to low when air quality is good, medium when fair and high when poor | |
YesCatalog noteSchedules with start and end times, fan speed or mode, created in the VeSync app. | YesCatalog noteThe Winix Smart app sets schedules for the unit | |
YesCatalog noteDisplay Lock button, held for 3 seconds, blocks the panel and can also be applied from the app while the unit is in standby. | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog noteThe VeSync app shows real-time air quality plus the previous 4 weeks of history, and the remaining filter life percentage. | YesCatalog noteThe Winix Smart app tracks air quality history alongside the real time reading | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog noteSleep Mode runs below the low fan speed and turns the display off after 6 seconds. | YesCatalog noteA light sensor drops the unit into Sleep Mode when the room darkens and returns it to Auto Mode when light returns | |
YesCatalog note2, 4 and 8 hour timers on the panel, and 1 to 24 hour timers in the VeSync app. | YesCatalog noteThe official specification table lists the timer as a Winix Smart App function | |
| Filtration | ||
YesCatalog noteHigh-Efficiency Activated Carbon Filter that adsorbs smoke, odors and fumes, and filters formaldehyde, benzene, ammonia and other VOCs. | YesCatalog noteAdvanced Odor Control (AOC) carbon filter using carbon pellets | |
1 yearCatalog noteThe user manual's maintenance table gives the main / activated carbon filter approximately 9 to 12 months, with the Check Filter Indicator lighting up at around 9 months. | 1 year | |
YesCatalog note3-stage filtration whose main filter is rated at 99.97% efficiency for 0.1-0.3 micron particles. Levoit states the original filter reaches HEPA-grade filtration while running in Sleep Mode rather than selling it as certified True HEPA. | YES (True HEPA) | |
| No | YES (PlasmaWave)Catalog notePlasmaWave can be switched off from its own button on the control panel | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog noteRemovable pre-filter, washed with water and mild detergent every 2 to 4 weeks. | YesCatalog noteWashable fine mesh pre-filter, permanent, cleaned every 3 months | |
| Integrations | ||
YesCatalog noteThe user manual documents connecting the purifier to Amazon Alexa through the VeSync app, and the Amazon listing carries the Works with Alexa badge. | YesCatalog noteThe official specification table lists the smart features as WiFi / Alexa | |
NoCatalog noteLevoit lists only Alexa and Google Assistant as voice assistants, and the CSA certified-product database holds no Matter certification for Levoit, Arovast or VeSync, so there is no Matter route into the Home app either. | No | |
YesCatalog noteThe user manual documents connecting the purifier to Google Assistant through the VeSync app. | YesCatalog noteWinix's own comparison table on the product listing gives the 5510 smart features of WiFi / Alexa / Google Home | |
YesCatalog noteThe Home Assistant VeSync integration lists this exact model: Vital 100S Smart True HEPA Air Purifier (LAP-V102S-WUS). | YesCatalog noteThe community Winix integration for Home Assistant (HACS) signs in with the Winix Smart account and lists the 5510 among the models reported to work | |
NoCatalog noteA search of the CSA certified-product database returns no Matter certification for Levoit, Arovast or VeSync. | NoCatalog noteNo Winix product appears in the CSA certified Matter air purifier listing, and Winix does not claim Matter for this model | |
| No | No | |
| Performance | ||
| 143 CFM | 253 CFMCatalog noteCADR dust / pollen / smoke is 252 / 247 / 253 | |
222 sq ftCatalog noteLevoit publishes 222 ft² at 4.8 air changes per hour and 1066 ft² at a single air change per hour. | 392 sq ftManufacturer sourceThe manual lists a verified room size of 392 square feet. Winix 5510/5520 user manual, revision 02 →
Power is a rated figure, not measured consumption at each fan setting. Room-size test conditions are explained on the manufacturer product page. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog noteAHAM Verifide at 392 sq ft, and rated to clean up to 1,882 sq ft in 1 hour | |
| 4 | 5 | |
52 dBCatalog noteThe official specification gives a 23 to 52 dB range across the four fan speeds. | Not recorded | |
| 35 W | 65 WManufacturer sourceThe shared manual specifies a 65 W power rating. Winix 5510/5520 user manual, revision 02 →
Power is a rated figure, not measured consumption at each fan setting. Room-size test conditions are explained on the manufacturer product page. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | |
| Sensors | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog noteAirSight infrared dust sensor reads airborne particulates and drives both the air quality indicator rings and Auto Mode. | YesCatalog noteA built-in air quality sensor measures the air and adjusts fan speed in real time, driving the three colour air quality indicator | |
| No | No | |
| No | Not recorded | |
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